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PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square on Friday as he began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka aimed at deepening regional ties and development cooperation.
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"India A Friend, Helped Sri Lanka Fight Terrorism": Mahinda Rajapaksa
Calling India a "long-standing friend", Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting his country in the aftermath of last year's Easter Sunday terror attacks and outlined that New Delhi has always helped Colombo in its fight against terrorism.
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"Terror Cannot Defeat Spirit Of Sri Lanka," Says PM In Colombo: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Sri Lankan capital Colombo this morning, made an unscheduled stop at one of the churches hit during the Easter Sunday terror attacks. "Cowardly acts of terror cannot defeat the spirit of Sri Lanka. India stands in solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka," he said in his tribute. The Prime Minister was the...
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PM Modi Is The First World leader To Visit Sri Lanka After Easter Blasts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sri Lanka on his way back to India from Maldives where he was on his first overseas trip after getting elected as Prime Minister for a second term. PM Modi is the first world leaderto visit the island nation over two months after the serial bombings on Easter left more than 250 dead.
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How China Reacted To Sri Lanka Blocking Its Submarine With Eye On India
China defended its military relationship with Sri Lanka as good for regional peace and stability after Sri Lanka rejected a request from China to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month. Sri Lanka's decision was announced as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on the island nation for an overnight trip.
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Direct Air India Flights Between Colombo And Varanasi From August: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India's national carrier Air India would begin direct flights between Colombo and the holy city of Varanasi from August. Prime Minister Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, made the announcement during his address at the inauguration of the International Vesak Day, the biggest festival of B...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Famous Buddhist Temple In Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took part in a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony at the famous Seema Malaka Temple in Sri Lanka's Colombo on the eve of the Buddhists' Vesak Day celebrations.
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With PM Modi In Colombo, Sri Lanka Rejects China's Request For Docking Of Submarine
Sri Lanka has rejected China's request to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month, two senior Lankan government officials said today as Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in the island nation this evening.
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For PM Modi's Visit To Sri Lanka Tea Estate, Preps To Save Him From Wasps
Sri Lanka has taken the unusual step of clearing thousands of wasps from a tea plantation to ensure Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not stung during his upcoming visit to the neighbouring country. Police in Hatton, 125 kilometres east of Colombo, hired a private company to remove the wasps from its picturesque tea fields which PM Modi will tour wit...
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What Jaffna Makes of PM Narendra Modi's Advice
Mr Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Colombo in 28 years, the first Indian Prime Minister to ever go to Jaffna.
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PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome As He Begins Sri Lanka Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square on Friday as he began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka aimed at deepening regional ties and development cooperation.
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"India A Friend, Helped Sri Lanka Fight Terrorism": Mahinda Rajapaksa
Calling India a "long-standing friend", Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting his country in the aftermath of last year's Easter Sunday terror attacks and outlined that New Delhi has always helped Colombo in its fight against terrorism.
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"Terror Cannot Defeat Spirit Of Sri Lanka," Says PM In Colombo: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Sri Lankan capital Colombo this morning, made an unscheduled stop at one of the churches hit during the Easter Sunday terror attacks. "Cowardly acts of terror cannot defeat the spirit of Sri Lanka. India stands in solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka," he said in his tribute. The Prime Minister was the...
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PM Modi Is The First World leader To Visit Sri Lanka After Easter Blasts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sri Lanka on his way back to India from Maldives where he was on his first overseas trip after getting elected as Prime Minister for a second term. PM Modi is the first world leaderto visit the island nation over two months after the serial bombings on Easter left more than 250 dead.
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How China Reacted To Sri Lanka Blocking Its Submarine With Eye On India
China defended its military relationship with Sri Lanka as good for regional peace and stability after Sri Lanka rejected a request from China to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month. Sri Lanka's decision was announced as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on the island nation for an overnight trip.
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Direct Air India Flights Between Colombo And Varanasi From August: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India's national carrier Air India would begin direct flights between Colombo and the holy city of Varanasi from August. Prime Minister Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, made the announcement during his address at the inauguration of the International Vesak Day, the biggest festival of B...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Famous Buddhist Temple In Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took part in a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony at the famous Seema Malaka Temple in Sri Lanka's Colombo on the eve of the Buddhists' Vesak Day celebrations.
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With PM Modi In Colombo, Sri Lanka Rejects China's Request For Docking Of Submarine
Sri Lanka has rejected China's request to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month, two senior Lankan government officials said today as Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in the island nation this evening.
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For PM Modi's Visit To Sri Lanka Tea Estate, Preps To Save Him From Wasps
Sri Lanka has taken the unusual step of clearing thousands of wasps from a tea plantation to ensure Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not stung during his upcoming visit to the neighbouring country. Police in Hatton, 125 kilometres east of Colombo, hired a private company to remove the wasps from its picturesque tea fields which PM Modi will tour wit...
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What Jaffna Makes of PM Narendra Modi's Advice
Mr Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Colombo in 28 years, the first Indian Prime Minister to ever go to Jaffna.
